The event was linked to 'an element of alcohol'.      A British Airways spokesperson politely explains how a Sri Lankan cricketer ended up trying to open the main door on his flight at 35,000 feet in the air Jul 2, 2013

     Anyone wanting to get a rare glimpse of me batting tomorrow make sure you're tuned in at 11am sharp. Might not make it to 1101!       Essex bowler Tymal Mills plays down his credentials with willow in hand Jul 2, 2013

     Now that I'm playing, there's no chance I would stop unless I couldn't hold the racket.      Andy Murray responds emphatically to suggestions injury might end his Wimbledon campaign Jul 2, 2013

     I didn't know how to put him down because I was the one with the ball      George North on his headline-making lift of Israel Folau duyring the second Lions Test Jul 1, 2013

     We can still achieve our dream, it's still alive      Lions captain Sam Warburton refuses to dwell on his side's second Test defeat to Australia Jun 29, 2013

     I think I've gained 20,000 followers and they have no idea who I am.      Laura Robson does not rate the sports knowledge of One Direction fans Jun 28, 2013

     Looking back I feel horrendous for doing it now. I'll have to live with that and take it on the chin      Lions winger George North regrets his finger-wagging gesture during his side's first Test victory over Australia Jun 28, 2013

     Looking back I feel horrendous for doing it now. I'll have to live with that and take it on the chin.      Lions winger George North holds his hands up and apologises for his finger-pointing gesture at Will Genia during the win over Australia Jun 28, 2013

     I have been challenged by someone on Twitter to taking on Serena Williams. I'd be up for it, why not?      Andy Murray throws down the gauntlet to Serena Williams as the battle of the sexes talk hots up Jun 27, 2013

     I hope there’s nobody snogging her tonight.      Sky commentator David Lloyd offers words of warning to anyone attempting to get up close and personal with the Fire Breathers, who were the support act during England's loss to New Zealand on Tuesday Jun 26, 2013

     I wouldn't give a s**t if any of my team-mates were gay      England's James Haskell speaks to the UK's best-selling gay magazine Jun 25, 2013

     His knockouts are frightening to watch and give you a neck mohican.      Nathan Cleverly with an interesting description of the effect of Sergey Kovalev's punching power Jun 25, 2013

     We'd love to see a professional role model, a golfing Michael Essien if you like.      A spokesman for the R&A talks about hopes for the growth of golf in Ghana Jun 25, 2013

     I think Victor Hanescu will be in for a tough match here      Not the most bold prediction from BBC pundit Tim Henman ahead of the Romanian's first-round showdown with defending champion (and best player of all time) Roger Federer Jun 24, 2013

     For me, it's not even worth the talk because it is what it is      Fair to say Roger Federer was not too pleased when he was drawn with the prospect of facing Rafael Nadal in the quarter-finals of Wimbledon Jun 24, 2013

     Why has he come out on the field wearing that sort of footwear in those sort of conditions?      Lions coach Warren Gatland heaps woe on Australia's Kurtley Beale following his costly slip in the first Test Jun 23, 2013

     Look, I would make the tea for Arsenal Football Club and I thought I ticked all the boxes      Former Arsenal captain Tony Adams makes a cracking brew Jun 23, 2013

     I go and see this company, they put me on a machine, do tests and then deliver the food and I eat it.      British heavyweight Dereck Chisora gives an insight into the dietary regime than has seen him shed plenty of weight Jun 22, 2013

     I found myself kissing my Lions jersey the other day as I was packing it up for another flight      Sam Warburton clearly treasures the first Lions shirt he wore against the Reds earlier this month Jun 21, 2013

     It’s like walking out of a torture chamber to a nice parkland course.      Ernie Els was happy to leave US Open conditions behind him at the BMW International Jun 20, 2013

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